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Norwich ARPA Grants for Arts & Culture & IMPACT Grants Announced

The Cultural Coalition has partnered with the City of Norwich to manage and administer municipal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds allocated for arts & culture through grant programs and special projects. This program is the second round of Norwich arts & culture grants funded with $500,000 allocated from ... More

Welcoming New Executive Director

June 1, 2023  A message from our Board Chair welcoming Wendy Vincent as our new Executive Director! On behalf of our entire organization, I am pleased to announce Wendy Vincent will be joining our team as our new Executive Director. Since the announcement of her departure in February, our founding Executive Direct... More

Mansfield Roundtable #3 – Arts & Culture

Wednesday, May 10th from 1:30 to 2:30 PM In person at the Mansfield Community Center. See parking and location info on flyer below. Please register HERE. For Northeast region members only.       More

NEA Federal Grants Info. Session – March 14

Hear from National Endowment for the Arts staff and recent awardees about what it takes to apply for and manage a federal grant! An information session for those with some grant application experience. Get a roadmap to prepare to apply for federal grants within the next year or so. Find out about support for ... More

Mansfield Roundtable #2 – Arts & Culture

Thursday, February 23 from 1:00 to 2:00 PM In person at The Library Express. See parking and location info on flyer below. Meeting will be moved to Zoom if there are weather issues. Please register HERE. For Northeast region members only.       More

Arts & Culture Outlook 2023: What You Need to Know

REGISTER HERE for Zoom link and event updates.   SPEAKERS/TOPICS: Congressman Joe Courtney (U.S. Rep. CT-02) Welcome and Arts, Culture & Tourism related updates from his Office CT Office of the Arts & CT Humanities - Key state insights for 2023 Elizabeth Shapiro, Director Arts, Preservation ... More

Mansfield Roundtable Discussion – Arts & Culture

Wednesday, November 9 from 11:00 AM to noon In person at The Library Express. See parking and location info on flyer below. Watch for information about a follow-up meeting coming soon! For Northeast region only.       More

Norwich ARPA Grants for Arts & Culture Info Session

Information Session for the arts & culture community in Norwich. Round 2 & Impact Grants funded by municipal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds allocated to arts & culture in Norwich. Information Session includes: -Grant program outline/timeline. -Description of eligibility requirements - Round 2 and ... More

Create the Vote Candidate Forum for Eastern and Shoreline CT

The Cultural Coalition and Shoreline Arts Alliance will be co-hosting the "Eastern and Shoreline CT Candidate Forum" on Tuesday, October 11 from 12pm to 1pm via zoom. This forum is one of five candidate forums statewide, part of CT Arts Alliance's Create the Vote CT 2022 to learn more about candidates’ ... More

CT Artist Fellowship Program – Drop-in Zoom hour for Eastern CT Artists

The Artist Fellowship Program provides recognition and funding support for Connecticut artists to pursue new work and advance their artistic careers. Fellowship awards provide recognition and funding support for Connecticut artists to pursue new work and advance their artistic careers. The program provides grants in ... More